University of California-San Diego Top Questions

six colleges create smaller communities

The best thing about this school is the large campus and its variety of communities that allows freshmen to get easily plugged in. This shows the diversity in the amount of groups there are on campus. Another great thing is the relative closeness to the beaches and downtown shopping malls. The dorms and apartments are also relatively nice and roomy.

quality of classes and the campus enviorment.

The surrounding areas and geography. It is very pretty and it is easy to get lost arround campus to go take a break.

The serious atmosphere and the focus on academics and research. We don't have many sports teams, so a good deal of the funding goes toward useful endeavors.

The best thing about my school is that it offers a lot of science orientated classes for science major.

It's location and atmosphere. It is a very safe school and the people are friendly. It is also very laid back and you can easily walk to the beach.

The best thing about UCSD is its professors. The majority of them are enthusiastic about their courses and really want to help students learn. The courses may be hard, but they are definitely rewarding in the end. Overall, the academics here are top notch.

My group of friends I made. My college experience wouldn't have been the same without them.

While offering a top education, the environment is more laid-back, and people are very friendly and eager to help. It is right by the ocean and sunny most days, so it's a lot harder to be stressed out in such a beautiful location.